"wakwak" meaning in Cebuano

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Noun

Etymology: Onomatopoeic; named after its supposed call. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|ceb}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} wakwak
  1. (folklore) a vampiric bird-like creature Categories (topical): Folklore Categories (lifeform): Mint family plants
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-noun-v5maDfc8 Disambiguation of Mint family plants: 19 8 2 31 28 6 6 Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 1 35 30 2 6 Disambiguation of Cebuano onomatopoeias: 63 17 9 4 6 Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
  2. (folklore) a form of an ungo or an ungo's familiar Categories (topical): Folklore
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-noun-GojrNV8~ Topics: arts, folklore, history, human-sciences, literature, media, publishing, sciences
  3. the west wind mahjong tile Categories (topical): Mahjong
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-noun-85G8RzEY Disambiguation of Mahjong: 14 5 41 20 14 4 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Associated with the wakwak for being nocturnal. Also a reverse spelling of kawkaw. Etymology templates: {{m|ceb|wakwak}} wakwak, {{m|ceb|kawkaw}} kawkaw Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} wakwak
  1. the Philippine frogmouth (Batrachostomus septimus) Categories (lifeform): Caprimulgiforms, Mint family plants
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-noun-0fw5IbWz Disambiguation of Caprimulgiforms: 28 5 3 35 20 6 3 Disambiguation of Mint family plants: 19 8 2 31 28 6 6 Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header, Cebuano reduplications Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 1 35 30 2 6 Disambiguation of Cebuano reduplications: 22 6 3 38 25 3 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: Compare bagwak. Etymology templates: {{m|ceb|bagwak}} bagwak Head templates: {{head|ceb|noun}} wakwak
  1. the starburst bush (Clerodendrum quadriloculare) Categories (lifeform): Mint family plants
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-noun-gU3nzsdX Disambiguation of Mint family plants: 19 8 2 31 28 6 6 Categories (other): Cebuano entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Cebuano entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 1 35 30 2 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

Etymology: Onomatopoeic; named after its supposed call. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|ceb}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{head|ceb|verb}} wakwak
  1. to be a prey or victim to this creature
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-verb-TwuWkGHx
  2. (of a wakwak) to hunt or attack prey
    Sense id: en-wakwak-ceb-verb-np8BYbby
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ungo, balbal, ekek, kikik
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for wakwak meaning in Cebuano (6.1kB)

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